Don't throw out Grandma’s doilies! A delightfully feminine way to personalize any sweater, this project recycles old bits of lace as decoration, and it covers up any stained or moth-eaten jersey.
Adapted from "Sweat Shop Paris" by Martena Duss and Sissi Holleis, published by Andrews McMeel Publishing.
What you need:
a cardigan
lace or crocheted doily
Step 1
Place your doily where you want (over the shoulder, on an elbow) and pin it flat to the cardigan. By hand, baste the doily to the cardigan.
Step 2
Use a sewing machine to firmly stitch the doily in place.
Step 4
Remove the basting stitches by hand.